"This lake seems to have a problem."
Zetsu, who was watching the battle from afar, suddenly spoke.
The right half of Zetsu's face, representing Black Zetsu, shifted slightly as he asked in a deep voice, "What did you find?"
"I didn't find anything. It's just a feeling." White Zetsu giggled. "I just have a feeling something's wrong."
Black Zetsu's heart stirred as well. After pondering for a moment, he said, "Konan disappeared for so many days, yet suddenly returned with Nagato's corpse. Thinking about it carefully, there really is something suspicious."
"Should we stop Shin?" White Zetsu asked.
"No need. If Shin can't defeat Konan even with the Mangekyō Sharingan and the Three-Tails, then he has no right to possess the Rinnegan!" Black Zetsu said coldly.
"You really are ruthless." White Zetsu laughed. "Don't forget, Konan has already mastered Impure World Reincarnation!"
Black Zetsu sneered. "Don't worry. She only has the cells of the First and the Second Hokage, and those cells have already been used up at the Rōran Ruins. So unless she reincarnates Nagato, then, hmph!"
Boom!
Over the distant lake, countless white sheets of paper transformed into enormous spears in midair, crashing straight into Susanoo's ribs like spears of lightning.
"Useless."
Uchiha Shin grinned. Though the immense force had left his internal organs aching, he did not care about an injury of this degree at all.
Roar!!
The Three-Tails churned the lake, sending streams of water soaring skyward like water dragons as they rushed toward Konan in the air.
Paper Style was strange and unpredictable, but Fire Release, Water Release, Lightning Release, and Wind Release all restrained it to some extent.
Under the Three-Tails' frenzied water-blast assaults, Konan's Paper Style became increasingly unable to hold on.
Meanwhile, Uchiha Shin wildly unleashed Fire Release. Caught between water and